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Revision as of 01:07, 26 January 2015
Company type | Pharmacies |
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Founded | 1985 |
Headquarters | Franklin Park, Illinois |
Key people | Chris Dimos President |
Website | Official website |
SuperValu Pharmacies, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based SuperValu. SuperValu Pharmacy operates 950 pharmacies in Shop 'n Save, Hornbacher's, Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy and Cub Foods stores.
Ownership
SuperValu Pharmacies is owned and operated by the American grocery retailer, SuperValu.[1]
Operations
In 2008, the SuperValue Pharmacies completed company-wide deployment of an in house—developed pharmacy management system called "ARx", design of which began in 2004.[1]
SuperValu Pharmacies operates under a variety of brands, including:
- Acme Sav-On and Albertsons Sav-On Pharmacies[2]
- Albertsons Osco, Shaw's Osco, Jewel-Osco and Shop & Save Osco Pharmacies[2]
- Cub Pharmacy[2][3]
- New Farm Fresh Pharmacy[3]
- New Shoppers Pharmacy[3]
- Shop & Save Pharmacy[2][3]
- Shoppers Pharmacy[2]
Services
Services provided by locations owned by the company have included:
- annual in-store influenza vaccination, conducted by staff trained by the company in administration of the vaccine.[4]
- occasional consultations for migraine sufferers to help identify triggers and how to avoid them.[2]
Corporate governance
As of 2009[update], the president of SuperValu Pharmacies was Chris Dimos.[2]
References
- ^ a b Staff (10 March 2008). "SUPERVALU Pharmacies Launches Innovative ARx System". Health & Medicine Week. NewsRx – via Highbeam Research.
- ^ a b c d e f g Staff (17 June 2009). "SUPERVALU PHARMACIES Aids Migraine Sufferers for a Cause". Biotech Week – via Highbeam Research.
- ^ a b c d "With a Push from Pharmacy, Provider Status Bill Introduced in Congress". States News Service (Press release). American Pharmacists Association – via Highbeam Research.
- ^ Staff (16 September 2009). "SUPERVALU PHARMACIES Expands Flu Shot Program". Biotech Week – via Highbeam Research.